Chubu Electric Power
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly known as Chubu Electric, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. Established in 1951, the company has grown to become a pivotal player in the Japanese electric power industry, primarily serving the Chubu region, which encompasses Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures. Chubu Electric focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a key contributor to Japan's energy transition. Notable achievements include advancements in smart grid technology and a strong emphasis on reducing carbon emissions, solidifying its market position as a forward-thinking utility provider.
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Chubu Electric Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Chubu Electric Power, headquartered in Japan, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,640,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from Scope 1, which totalled about 40,810 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions of about 59,110 kg CO2e. Notably, the company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 55,640,000 kg CO2e. Chubu Electric Power has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The reported carbon intensity of electricity sold by Chubu Electric Power has shown a gradual decrease over the years, with the most recent data indicating a CO2 emission factor of approximately 0.393 kg CO2e per kWh. This trend suggests ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions in their operations. Overall, while Chubu Electric Power has not set formal reduction targets, its emissions data and reporting practices demonstrate a focus on understanding and managing its carbon footprint in the context of the global energy sector.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 56,400,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,540,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Chubu Electric Power is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
